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syntax: markdown
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tags: [tldr, windows]
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source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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---
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# Rename-Item
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> Powershell command to rename an item.
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> Note: `ren` and `rni` can both be used as an alias for `Rename-Item`.
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> More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/rename-item>.
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- Rename a file:
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`Rename-Item -Path "{{path/to/file}}" -NewName "{{new_file_name}}"`
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- Rename a directory:
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`Rename-Item -Path "{{path/to/directory}}" -NewName "{{new_directory_name}}"`
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- Rename and move a file:
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`Rename-Item -Path "{{path/to/file}}" -NewName "{{path/to/new_file_name}}"`
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- Rename a file by force:
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`Rename-Item -Path "{{path/to/file}}" -NewName "{{new_file_name}}" -Force`
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- Prompt confirmation before renaming a file:
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`Rename-Item -Path "{{path/to/file}}" -NewName "{{new_file_name}}" {{[-Confirm|-cf]}}`
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